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uLesson Is Creating An Online Open University Called Miva
16th March 2023
uLesson, an EdTech company based in Nigeria, has been providing K-12 online education across Africa for four years. Now, the company is expanding its services to include tertiary education. To achieve this goal, uLesson is launching Miva Open University, which is a distance e-learning institution catering to students across Africa. Read more about Tech … Continue reading uLesson Is Creating An Online Open University Called Miva
Developing an Online Open University in Nigeria
10th March 2023
Education is the bedrock of any society, and Nigeria, being the most populous country in Africa, needs a robust educational system to thrive. While the government has been making strides in improving the education sector, there is still a lot to be done, particularly in providing accessible and quality education to everyone, irrespective of … Continue reading Developing an Online Open University in Nigeria
The FGN 2022/2023 Scholarship Award for High-Performing Students
23rd February 2023
Applications are open for the Federal Government Scholarship Award. Undergraduate and postgraduate students currently enrolled at Federal or State institutions of higher learning, who meet specific criteria determined by the Federal Scholarship Board, are invited to apply. Read more about Opportunities This scholarship program is open to students studying disciplines in these categories at … Continue reading The FGN 2022/2023 Scholarship Award for High-Performing Students
CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
21st February 2023
According to BD Funding Tracker, in 2022, African startups focused on educational technology (Edtech) received less than 1% of the total venture capital investment on the continent. To address this issue, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) has launched an Edtech Fellowship Program that aims to improve the situation over the next three years. Read more about … Continue reading CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
NUC Orders Closure of Varsities for Elections
10th February 2023
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered the closure of all universities and inter-university centres from February 22 to March 14. During this shutdown, there will be no academic activities. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration), Chris Maiyaki. Read more about Politics The reason for this … Continue reading NUC Orders Closure of Varsities for Elections
“We’Ve Got Something Big Coming” – WAEC Nigeria Says
17th October 2022
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced the forthcoming launch of its digital certificate platform on the 20th of October. Read more about News The Council made this known in a tweet on Friday. According to the flier information, those who sat for the exam from 1999 till date will be eligible to easily access their … Continue reading “We’Ve Got Something Big Coming” – WAEC Nigeria Says
JAMB Sets 140 Cut-Off Mark For 2022 Admissions
23rd July 2022
The examination body has ended debates surrounding the general cut-off mark for 2022. Read more about News Nigeria’s Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) alongside stakeholders in tertiary education has fixed 140 cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities and 100 as the cut-off mark for polytechnics and colleges of education. The decision was reached … Continue reading JAMB Sets 140 Cut-Off Mark For 2022 Admissions
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5 Relevant Entrepreneurship Courses You Should Take
11th July 2022
The business world is a highly competitive environment. As an entrepreneur, you must be well-equipped before venturing into it to avoid any casualty. Like every other pursuit in life, you cannot start a thing without, first of all, counting your costs and getting yourself prepared for the process. The same applies to business. Starting a … Continue reading 5 Relevant Entrepreneurship Courses You Should Take
The Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management (CIPM) 2022 Essay Competition
28th June 2022
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) of Nigeria invites undergraduates from universities and polytechnics across Nigeria to enter its annual essay competition. Read more about Opportunities The CIPM intends for this competition to deepen the interest of students in people management while sharpening and displaying their written communication skills. Benefits Winners of the CIPM … Continue reading The Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management (CIPM) 2022 Essay Competition
4 Ways the FinTech Industry Can Help Educational Institutions
The FinTech industry is one of the fastest-growing industries innovative-wise. FinTech services have been integrated with other non-financial services. The FinTech industry has been a topic of focus in recent years. Additionally, it has positively impacted most industries in various ways. Read more about Fintech As a matter of fact, some believe that the industry … Continue reading 4 Ways the FinTech Industry Can Help Educational Institutions
Sterling Bank Partners With Aussie Hub To Fund Education Loan
13th June 2022
Ehizuahub, an Australian education and creative technology hub, has sealed a deal with Sterling Bank Plc to bridge the financial gap in accessing online and on-campus quality Australian education. The parties disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. “Sterling Bank has integrated Ehizua Hub to EdPay via its Edubanc platform to allow the bank … Continue reading Sterling Bank Partners With Aussie Hub To Fund Education Loan
Did You Know? The Entire Law Graduates Of The University Of Calgary Were Nigerians
12th June 2022
In recent times, Nigerians have found Canada a befitting study destination. On Saturday, May 28, 2022, a group of nine Nigerians made Nigeria proud after graduating from the high-profile University of Calgary Law School, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Read more about Did You Know? The nine Nigerians made up the entire class of Master Law students of … Continue reading Did You Know? The Entire Law Graduates Of The University Of Calgary Were Nigerians
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The Dos And Don’ts Of Online Learning
17th May 2022
Online learning allows students to learn from the comfort of their own homes. Since the covid-19 period, there has been an increase in the use of online learning classrooms and attendance at lectures. However, if you are still enrolled in online classes and meeting online, you must show up and demonstrate to your teacher, … Continue reading The Dos And Don’ts Of Online Learning
Brands We Love: Ingressive For Good
5th May 2022
Ingressive for Good is a not-for-profit education technology (EdTech) organization that exists to provide Africans with the skills they need to build successful careers in technology. It provides micro-scholarships, training, and job placements for some of the continent’s brightest tech talents. Read more about Business The team at Ingressive for Good (I4G) says that their … Continue reading Brands We Love: Ingressive For Good
Ulesson Provides Online Tutoring For Students In Africa
23rd April 2022
Ulesson was Founded in 2019 by Sim Shagaya to offer live online lessons with professional tutors, video lessons, and personalized live homework help for primary and secondary school students online and via its app. It leverages technology, in-class teachers, and media to provide high-quality education that is affordable and accessible for students as well as those … Continue reading Ulesson Provides Online Tutoring For Students In Africa
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What Personal Growth Is And How Important Is It?
5th April 2022
During my days in secondary school, I was taught by my Biology teacher about the characteristics of living things. One of such characteristics I was taught is growth. Growth could in fact be said to be the most important yardstick for measuring whether something should be classified under living thing or non-living thing. That … Continue reading What Personal Growth Is And How Important Is It?
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Nigerian Scholar, Toyin Tofade, Emerges First Black Female President In American College
1st April 2022
Tofade is a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree holder from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigerian academic scholar Toyin Tofade on March 16, 2022, emerged as the first black woman to be named president of the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) which was founded in 1881. A press release by the college made … Continue reading Nigerian Scholar, Toyin Tofade, Emerges First Black Female President In American College
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Applications Open For The NLNG 2022 Post-Primary Scholarship Award
31st March 2022
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is currently receiving applications for its 2022/2023 Post-Primary Scholarship Award. Nigerian pupils seeking to enrol in a secondary school are invited to apply. Read more about Opportunities The NLNG Post-Primary Scholarship Award is specifically designed for high-performing pupils who hail from NLNG host communities. It will support such children through … Continue reading Applications Open For The NLNG 2022 Post-Primary Scholarship Award
Apply For The NLNG Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme 2022
30th March 2022
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is accepting applications from candidates across Nigeria for the NLNG Graduate Scholarship Scheme. As part of the program, qualified persons wishing to undertake studies at the Master’s Degree level will be granted scholarships to study in the United Kingdom in September 2022. Read more about Opportunities NLNG intends for this … Continue reading Apply For The NLNG Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme 2022
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Set To Receive 16th Honorary Doctorate Degree
23rd March 2022
The “Half Of A Yellow Sun” writer is set to add another doctorate degree to her ever-growing award list Renowned Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is set to receive her 16th honorary doctorate degree from the Belgium’s Catholic University of Louvain. The ceremony is scheduled to hold at the main campus of the academic … Continue reading Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Set To Receive 16th Honorary Doctorate Degree
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Schoolable: Ensuring Quality Education Through Affordable Finance
14th March 2022
In Nigeria, only a small percentage of parents can pay private school fees upfront, while a majority of schools experience a cash flow deficit from the first day of the school term. The first month of every term is the most pensive month for parents. This is because they have to pay children’s school fees … Continue reading Schoolable: Ensuring Quality Education Through Affordable Finance
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Do You Know Nigeria’s Oldest Degree Awarding Theological Institution?
3rd March 2022
The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, Oyo State is a theological institution that integrates and balances vibrant spirituality, sound academics and competent gospel ministry. Amongst so many other existing theological seminaries and bible schools, the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, is regarded as Nigeria’s oldest degree-awarding theological institution. This year 2022, the theological institution will … Continue reading Do You Know Nigeria’s Oldest Degree Awarding Theological Institution?
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Edukoya Is Providing A Free And Seamless Learning Experience For Secondary School Students
16th February 2022
The idea of formal education has changed radically within the last couple of years. Being physically present in a classroom or learning centre is not the only learning option anymore. This is a direct effect of the rise of the internet and new technologies. Read more about Tech One can have access to a quality … Continue reading Edukoya Is Providing A Free And Seamless Learning Experience For Secondary School Students
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Ability In The Face Of Disability: How Nigerian Youth Was Able To Record Examination Success In Spite Of Challenges
7th February 2022
Nineteen-year-old Adebolu Adejobi is an inspiration to thousands of Nigerians. Despite his physical disabilities and the stigmatization attached to them, he finished secondary school education with a record-breaking WAEC result. Read more about Monday Motivation Due to his condition, he suffered ridicule and discrimination from people in his neighbourhood. His educational journey was not … Continue reading Ability In The Face Of Disability: How Nigerian Youth Was Able To Record Examination Success In Spite Of Challenges
Video Of The Week: Chinenye Echem Talks Life As An International Student
3rd February 2022
In this week’s Video of the Week, we feature a YouTube video of Chinenye Echem in conversation with her friend Sam. Read more about Video of the week They discuss what life has been like as international students living in the United States of America. The video begins with both of them going … Continue reading Video Of The Week: Chinenye Echem Talks Life As An International Student
Apply For The Deloitte Graduate Academy Cybersecurity Program 2022
Deloitte, a global leader in financial advisory and consulting services, has announced that it is receiving applications from Nigerian graduates for its Graduate Academy Program in Cybersecurity. Read more about Opportunities This talent development program is designed to equip its participants with the knowledge and skills they need to explore and exploit opportunities opening … Continue reading Apply For The Deloitte Graduate Academy Cybersecurity Program 2022
Apply For The Microsoft Leap Apprenticeship Program For Nigerian Graduates
2nd February 2022
Global technology giant Microsoft says it’s currently accepting applications for its Leap Apprenticeship Program. It is specifically seeking people who want to participate in its apprenticeship program for aspiring data analysts. Read more about Opportunities Persons who go through this program will learn to derive useful information from data by utilizing data analysis tools. It … Continue reading Apply For The Microsoft Leap Apprenticeship Program For Nigerian Graduates
Admission: JESUIT Memorial College
28th January 2022
The academic body of Jesuit Memorial College, Port Harcourt wishes to notify the public that application into JSS 1 for the 2022/2023 session is on. Parents and guardians interested in enrolling their children/wards into JSS1 are instructed to follow the following steps below: STEP 1 Purchase your Registration Access Code at any branch of … Continue reading Admission: JESUIT Memorial College
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Legible Handwriting Campaign School Tours 2022
19th January 2022
January 23rd is the World Handwriting Day Celebration. HANDWRITING IS THE MIRROR OF KNOWLEDGE! Children should be proud of their HANDWRITING. This date commemorates the birthday of JOHN HANCOCK as the world day of handwriting. Who Was John Hancock? John Hancock was known as a “FATHER OF HANDWRITING “. He was a merchant, statesman, prominent … Continue reading Legible Handwriting Campaign School Tours 2022
The Surge Towards Online Learning In Nigeria
15th January 2022
Social problems not only challenge societies but are also a stepping stone to development. Social problems such as anarchy, kidnapping, plaques, pandemics, etc. have proved beyond doubt that these situations, although daunting, can also be functional. Read more about Education During the coronavirus surge of the year 2020, which rendered the world speechless, there … Continue reading The Surge Towards Online Learning In Nigeria
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